Interlaken is a town in northwestern Wasatch County, Utah, United States. The population was 179 at the 2020 census.[4]

Interlaken, Utah
North from Midway at Donkey Ridge in Interlaken, April 2015
North from Midway at Donkey Ridge in Interlaken, April 2015
Official logo of Interlaken, Utah
Interlaken, Utah is located in Utah
Interlaken, Utah
Interlaken, Utah
Interlaken, Utah is located in the United States
Interlaken, Utah
Interlaken, Utah
Coordinates: 40°32′28″N 111°28′31″W / 40.54111°N 111.47528°W / 40.54111; -111.47528
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyWasatch
IncorporatedMay 20, 2015[1]
Area
 • Total
0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Land0.22 sq mi (0.58 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation5,925 ft (1,806 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
164
 • Density1,053.81/sq mi (406.12/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain [MST])
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84049
Area code435
FIPS code49-37924
GNIS feature ID2783907[3]
Websitewww.town-of-interlaken.com

Geography

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The entire town is situated on the foothills in northwestern Heber Valley. It is surrounded on three sides (west, north, and east) by the Wasatch Mountain State Park. On the south is the city of Midway, which provides the only access to the town via either Canyon View Road (North 220 West) or Interlaken Drive (the latter of which was originally the only access road to Interlaken).[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.223 square miles (0.58 km2), all land.[6]

History

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The community began as a housing development in unincorporated Wasatch County that was known as Interlaken Estates.[7] The town was officially incorporated on May 20, 2015, the most recently incorporated city in the state of Utah. [1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2019 (est.)235[8]
U.S. Decennial Census[9]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Certification of Incorporation" (PDF). municert.utah.gov. State of Utah. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Interlaken, Utah
  4. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  5. ^ "Interlaken, Utah" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  6. ^ "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  7. ^ "Our community is about to become an incorporated municipality—Interlaken Town!". town-of-interlaken.com. January 28, 2015. Retrieved December 6, 2022.
  8. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". United States Census Bureau. May 24, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
  9. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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